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Quotes About Nostalgia

On my first trip to New York in the 1980s, the first place I wanted to visit was the Plaza Hotel, home to Kay Thompson's Eloise.
~ Mary Kay Andrews
Every time I visit Brisbane, I think, 'This is my childhood.'
~ Michael Connelly
When I was a little girl, and we would visit my grandmother whenever we were in D.C., she would always greet us at the door in elegant suits or gowns with matching pearls and earrings.
~ Meghan McCain
My earliest memories are of traveling from Jacksonville, Florida, to visit my uncle and his family in Tallahassee.
~ Derek Trucks
In my childhood, I used to usually visit Christmas fairs in our area and at school with my friends and I really miss those days.
~ Gautam Rode
Every year, till class ninth, I used to visit Kanpur during my vacations. I still remember during vacations, I used to have great fun with my relatives.
~ Gautam Rode
I remember a trip to Malaysia to visit my dad's family when I was eight. It was Christmas and they roasted a whole suckling pig on the fire and it made me nauseous.
~ Rachel Khoo
As an adult, I have got few chances to visit Delhi's places such as Chandni Chowk or Janakpuri, but my connection to these places is still strong, as I would go there as a child.
~ Mohit Raina
When I used to visit my relatives' places in Hyderabad, I would keep seeing the posters of Telugu films. It's not a different world for me.
~ Nidhhi Agerwal
My connection to Dima Hasao has been very old. As a child I used to visit the place and have always been mesmerized by its breathtaking beauty.
~ Victor Banerjee
Whenever I visit Lucknow my soul gets refreshed.
~ Vivek Agnihotri
Growing up, we visited Devon and Cornwall where I learnt to surf and had my first horse riding lesson. We stayed in caravan parks and I have fond memories of Paignton and Newquay.
~ Paul Young
When I was growing up, we had a bungalow in New Jersey which we visited in the summers. Everybody in that small community was named Feldman and was either an aunt or cousin of mine. I just found it comfortable to use the name Feldman.
~ Stanley Elkin
When I visited my family in Virginia, I tracked down my seventh-grade best friend and sat in TGI Fridays near a mall for hours, laughing while her daughter took insane-looking selfies on my phone.
~ Jenna Wortham
Ever since I visited Paris when I was younger, the sappy side of me really wanted to write a song about it someday.
~ Lauv
There was a place I visited in Lahore that felt to me like old Delhi, and I'm sure Pakistanis who come from Lahore to Delhi feel the same.
~ Urmila Matondkar
When I was young and visited England with my auntie, as somebody who was football crazy, I simply had to come back with a shirt. I can't remember why, but I came back with an Arsenal shirt and my brother had a Manchester United one.
~ Per Mertesacker
New York is my favorite. Every summer I visited. I have family there. That's where my mom grew up, so I've definitely been there a lot.
~ RJ Barrett
All my childhood memories are from Lucknow. My entire maternal side lives here, so every vacation, we used to come here by Shatabdi and spend days here visiting monuments, savouring delicacies, and being with family. For me, it's like second home.
~ Shweta Tripathi
I was obsessed with the Loch Ness Monster, I would look through these books in the library and dream about visiting Loch Ness one day... That stuff was really kind of what I loved as a kid.
~ Alex Hirsch
I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter. I thought that this electric typewriter was about the most fascinating toy in the world - I liked the little bell and the sounds and the feel of the keys and especially the erase key.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
I do no writing while I'm in Belgrade visiting my grandma.
~ Tea Obreht
Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Sometimes when I travel, I like to close my eyes and imagine visiting during another era.
~ David Ebershoff